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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,893.80, 196,340.70 and 64,344.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,893.80, 196,340.70 and 64,344.20 is: 96,516.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,893.80 : 196,340.70 = 64,344.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,893.80/196,340.70 = 64,344.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,893.80x = 196,340.70 × 64,344.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,893.80x = 12,633,385,268.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,633,385,268.94/130,893.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,516.30

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